Peralta’s Struggles Put Mets in Tough Spot | MLB News

The Mets’ gamble on Freddy Peralta is backfiring as his shaky season—4.81 ERA, more losses than wins, and an ERA over 8 in his last five starts—threatens to leave them with little trade value before the deadline. With no playoff hopes and a looming free agency, holding onto Peralta makes little sense. Yet, he’s still one of the better starters available, and the Mets are banking on a July turnaround to boost his trade appeal, hoping to land solid prospects—even if not the top-tier haul they originally envisioned. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/13c1e5a6ac55bb0a